dumpsite

• “The anti-nuclear watchdog group Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety, however, said the fire appeared to be about 3 1/2 miles from a dumpsite where as many as 30,000 55-gallon drums of plutonium-contaminated waste were stored in fabric tents above ground.”

  The Huffington Post: New Mexico Wildfire Forces Evacuations, Closes Government Nuclear Lab In Los Alamos

• “Li Lun/EPA Law enforcers took away a woman during a mission to demolish illegally-built shelters on a former dumpsite in Wuhan, China's Hubei province, Wednesday.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Asia in Pictures

• “When squad cars roar to the dumpsite and police start asking questions, the boys realize that the contents of the bag are like pieces in a puzzle.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Tales for Teens (and Others)

• “In an unspecified country that could be Brazil or Mexico or the Philippines, Raphael, Gardo and Rat make their very homes atop vast heaving heaps of refuse; they are "dumpsite boys" who survive by rummaging for things to sell or trade.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Tales for Teens (and Others)

• “The anti-nuclear watchdog group Concerned Citizens for Nuclear Safety said the fire appeared to be about 3.5 miles from a dumpsite where as many as 30,000 55-gallon drums of plutonium-contaminated waste were stored in fabric tents above ground.”

  USA Today: Towns near N.M. fire, nuclear lab wary of smoke

• “If Yucca Mountain had not been designated as a dumpsite for radioactive waste in 1987, it might easily have become a scenic overlook on the long drive between Tonopah and Las Vegas.”

  Wil Hylton: Why Obama Should Rethink the Closure of Yucca Mountain

• “Mr. MARCEL CLADO (Philippine Christian Foundation): Because this is an open dumpsite, there are scavengers for the waste.”

  NPR: Scavengers Turn Trashy Magazines Into Jewelry

• “Echo founder Jeannie Javelosa went to the dumpsite and says she was speechless.”

  NPR: Scavengers Turn Trashy Magazines Into Jewelry

• “Permits issued under the Ocean Dumping Act specify the type of material to be disposed, the amount to be transported for dumping, the location of the dumpsite, the length of time the permit is valid, and special provisions for surveillance.”

  Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act, United States

• “And by reusing, we can reuse a lot of things we just throw into the dumpsite.”

  Marianne Schnall: Interview with Wangari Maathai, Environmental Activist and Nobel Laureate

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